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Teachers Are Not Heroes. Taxpayers and Parents Are.

October 27, 2019 by Bob Prokop 2 Comments

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New update January 5, 2022: denying taxpayers the classroom learning they pay for because of COVID-19 is the new teacher's strike. May 28, 2021: why does Johnny hate his whiteness? Ask his teacher. Arne Duncan is long gone from Washington and longer gone from Chicago Public Schools, but even the six figure salaries1 he pushed for while commandeering the Department of … [Read more...] about Teachers Are Not Heroes. Taxpayers and Parents Are.

Equity in Education is Not What School Taxes Pay For

July 24, 2014 by Bob Prokop Leave a Comment

The Department of Education is giving its all to turn the failure to achieve equity in education into a civil rights problem. Tossing the race card on the table was a shamelessly transparent follow-up to the release of civil rights data on inequality in school discipline (see: Universal Preschool: Civil Rights and Race, or Bad Kids?). Now we have the new Excellent Educators for … [Read more...] about Equity in Education is Not What School Taxes Pay For

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